Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes: An Anthology

by Margot Blum Schevill

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In this volume, anthropologists, art historians, fiber artists, and technologists come together to explore the meanings, uses, and fabrication of textiles in Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia from Precolumbian times to the present. Originally published in 1991 by Garland Publishing, the book grew out of a 1987 symposium held in conjunction with the exhibit Costume as Communication: Ethnographic Costumes and Textiles from Middle America and the Central Andes of South America at the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292777140

ISBN13:9780292777149

Release Date:October 1996

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:527 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"

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Americas Art Arts, Music & Photography Central America Crafts Crafts & Hobbies Crafts & Hobbies Decorative Arts & Design Fashion History & Criticism

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